NeuroRehabilitation
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NeuroRehabilitation · Jan 2014
Multicenter StudyFrequency of domain-specific cognitive impairment in sub-acute and chronic stroke.
Functional contributions of cognitive impairment may vary by domain and severity. ⋯ Mild cognitive impairment is common after stroke but is not associated with functional disability. Impairment in psychomotor speed, executive function, and visuospatial function is common and associated with functional impairment so should be a focus of screening and rehabilitation post-stroke.
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NeuroRehabilitation · Jan 2009
Multicenter Study Comparative StudyA pilot study of a comparison between a patient scored numeric rating scale and clinician scored measures of spasticity in multiple sclerosis.
To assess the validity and reliability of a Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) for the measurement of spasticity in multiple sclerosis. ⋯ The spasticity NRS has been shown to be a valid and reliable tool in the assessment of spasticity with a moderate to high level of correlation with other clinician rated instruments used to assess spasticity.